Springboks respond to Australian media story about player peeing at training session
“Were any trees harmed during the incident?” The headline in Sydney Morning Herald reads Springbok apologises for high school urination, and they have the player, fair dinkum, bang to rights. South Africa are over in Australia for The Rugby Championship and licking their wounds after losing to the Wallabies in Adelaide, last weekend. Jacques Nienaber’s side […]
3 years ago
World Rugby suspension reveals Rassie Erasmus messages and emails to Lions referee
‘An an attack on the impartiality and the integrity of the match officials’ There was always going to be repercussions from the Rassie Erasmus video that was uploaded between the First and Second Tests of the Lions Tour, this summer. World Rugby has suspended South Africa Rugby Director Rassie Erasmus from ‘all rugby activities’ for […]
4 years ago
‘It was a champagne tackle!’ – James Haskell mounts epic defence of Owen Farrell
James Haskell was pitch-side when Owen Farrell decimated Andre Esterhuizen and he was more than fine with it. Haskell joined host Alex Payne and former England Sevens star Rob Vickerman on House of Rugby – JOE’s rugby show – and weighed in on the biggest story in rugby over the past 48 hours. South Africa head coach Rassie […]
8 years ago